Assumption was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against the Stratford Tigers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Royals of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
While Assumption was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-6, 25-22.
Stratford was led to victory by Laney Pankratz and Carly Pankratz. Laney had four digs and two aces, while Carly had eight digs. That's the most aces Laney has posted since back in August.
Assumption's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Stratford, the victory (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 27-3.
Assumption has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Pittsville on the 10th. After both having extra time off, Stratford and Abbotsford will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Stratford is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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